JWO
Jungwon Air Base
South Korea
4,091 km
2,542 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
4,091 km
2,542 mi / 2,209 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.25h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
268°
west

Airport Comparison

JWO KTM
Airport Name Jungwon Air Base Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code JWO KTM
ICAO Code RKTI VNKT
City N/A Kathmandu
Country South Korea Nepal
Timezone Asia/Seoul Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 281 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 37.030000, 127.890000 27.700000, 85.360000

Jungwon Air Base (JWO) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jungwon Air Base (JWO) in Jungwon Air Base, South Korea to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 4,091 kilometers (2,542 miles / 2,209 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Korea with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:31 in Jungwon Air Base, it's 16:16 in Kathmandu. The 3.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,109 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Jungwon Air Base.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Jungwon Air Base (JWO) follows a heading of 64° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jungwon Air Base (JWO) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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